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Dr. Bill Coulman
The founder of "The Gentle Dentist", Dr. Bill, started his career as a Dental Lab Technician in 1978, graduated from OSU Dental Hygiene program in 1980, and the OSU College of Dentistry in 1991. Dr. Coulman had been involved in extensive training that enabled him to offer orthodontics to our patients. He was a family man with two daughters, a Commander in the U.S. Navy, and enjoyed antique cars, boats, motorcycles, airplanes, and all "big boy toys"! Sadly, Dr. Coulman was suddenly killed in an airplane crash on July 24, 2005. He is greatly missed by all who knew him, however, his legacy of gentle dentistry lives on!

Dr. Missy Baker
Dr. Missy graduated from OSU College of Dentistry in 1993. She also attended Miami University and graduated the University of Cincinnati in Dental Hygiene in 1983. Dr. Missy does beautiful cosmetic dentistry. She is married to Tim Lindeman, a golf professional, and is the mother of twins, Jack and Lily.

Dr. Brad Gilmer
Brad is originally from Bryan, OH. He graduated from Miami University with a degree in zoology, and most recently from The Ohio State University College of Dentistry. Dr. Gilmer is extremely talented at endodontics (root canals) and oral surgery. Dr. Gilmer enjoys golf, fishing, and OSU Football.

Dr. Brooke Fox
Dr. Brooke is originally from Charleston, West Virginia.  Dr. Brooke received her undergraduate degree in Biology from West Virginia Wesleyan College.  She graduated from West Virginia School of Dentistry.  In her spare time, Dr. Brooke enjoys reading, playing tennis and other outdoor activities.  Dr. Brooke recently married Andrew Fox, a design engineer with Honda and they currently reside in Marysville.

Dr. Lori Cronin
Dr. Cronin received her degree in Dental Hygiene from Shawnee State University, where she graduated number one in her class! Dr. Cronin became good friends with Dr. Baker and Dr. Coulman when all 3 attended OSU College of Dentistry. Dr. Cronin comes to us from Lancaster, OH where she has practiced dentistry for the last 13 years! Dr. Cronin performs orthodontics on adults and children. In her spare time, Dr. Cronin enjoys baking, shopping, traveling and playing with Serena, her Maltese.
 

EFDA (Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary)
As a highly valued member of the dental team, expanded-function dental auxiliaries (EFDAs) work in conjunction with our Doctors to provide the highest quality dental care. Because of their advanced training and certifications, EFDA's are able to place fillings and sealants for our patients. To be certified as an EFDA, a dental assistant must have completed 160 hours of additional instruction, including 80 hours of clinical experience, and they must pass the Ohio State Dental Board's designated examination for expanded function dental auxiliaries.

 



Dental Hygienist
Our hygienists are an important part of the dental care team. They are the front line defense in aiding our patients in maintaining good dental health. The hygienists will review a comprehensive medical oral history, check blood pressure, take cavity detecting and cancer screening x-rays, educate patients on how to brush and floss properly. Our dental hygienists have an average of 10 years experience

 

All of our doctors complete 40 hours of continuing education credits every 2 years. All of our E.F.D.A.'s, Dental Assistants and Hygienists complete 12 continuing education credits each year. They are certified in Dental Radiology and CPR and are current on all OSHA requirements.

 

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